Gold Medal Ceremony & Events

On behalf of the Joint Leadership Commission and our Board of Directors, we’d be delighted by your presence at the 2016 Congressional Award Gold Medal Ceremony and Events taking place in Washington, DC on Thursday, June 16, 2016. We will be celebrating the initiative, service, and achievement of 325 Gold Medalists nationwide that have logged over 153,000 hours of voluntary public service in their communities.

This special event will take place in one day with two medal ceremonies and a recognition dinner.

We will also recognize special honorees at the events, including actress America Ferrera of ABC’s Ugly Betty and NBC’s Superstore; National Baseball Hall of Famer Cal Ripken, Jr.; and longtime advisors Laura and Mike O’Connor.

Please complete the RSVP form below no later than June 1, 2016. If you have any questions regarding the events, please contact us at (202) 226-0130 or gold@congressionalaward.org.